NEW, RARE, AND MERITORIOUS HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 
Pulmonaria —Lungwort 
Angustifolia azurea. 
1 ft. Low-growing tufts of dark 
green foliage and many spikes of deep sky blue flowers in 
earliest spring. Each 35c; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50; 25 for 
$6.50. 
Double-Flowering Pyrethrum 
These beautiful new-varieties are easy to grow in well-drained 
soil and full sun. Prefer to be left undisturbed for 2 or 3 years 
and flower generously if annually top-dressed with well-decayed 
manure. 14 to 2 feet. June-July. : 
Lord Roseberry. Very early crimson-red; full double. 
Miami Queen. A splendidly formed large deep pink. 
Sylvia. Beautiful creamy white. 
Any of the above: Each 75c; 3 for $2.00; 12 for $7.50. 
Romneya Coulteri 
Romneya 
California Tree Poppy 
Coulteri. 5-6 ft. Hardy as far north as Philadelphia if given 
a well-drained, sunny, sheltered spot. Has from 12 to 15 
expanded flowers on a single shoot at one time. The white 
flowers are 5 inches across, delicately transparent but remain 
in good condition for several days. Delightfully fragrant. 
Late summer and fall. Each 75c; 3 for $2.00; 12 for $7.50. 
Rudbeckia —Coneflower © 
Indispensable for the border, thriving anywhere, and giving a 
wealth of bloom. Showy and fine for cutting. 
Golden Globe. 5 ft. An improved rounded form of the popular 
Golden Glow. Large double yellow flowers. July-September. 
Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 12 for $2.50; 25 for $4.50. 
Purpurea, The King. 3 ft. Clean dark crimson flowers which 
keep their form until the orange cones are fully developed. The 
petals never droop nor get mottled nor dirty colored. July- 
September. Each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 12 for $5.50. 
Salvia —Sage 
Azurea. 3-4 ft. A splendid tall variety. Racemes of pretty, sky 
blue flowers. August-September. For garden and cutting. 
Pitcheri (Blue Meadow Sage). 4-5 ft. A most attractive hardy 
plant, with true blue flowers from August to October. Thrives in 
any situation and with little care. Blooms profusely and con- 
tinuously just when blue flowers are scarce. Extremely hardy, 
wintering in any part of the country without protection. 
Virgata nemorosa. 2 ft. Effective dark blue border plant. 
Blooms during May and June. 
Any of the above: 
Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00; 25 for $5.75. 
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Saxifraga for the Rock Garden A © 
Aizoon balcana. Lovely rosettes of silvery leaves. Clusters 
of small white flowers speckled crimson on foot-high stalks. 
—baldensis. Very tiny cushions of silvery green rosettes. 
Decipiens (Crimson Moss). Dwarf mossy plants. The leaves 
turn crimson in winter. White flowers. May-June. 
Macnabiana. Splendid for wall garden or rock crevices. 
Beautiful rosette of gray-green foliage. Small white flower 
spikes speckled pink. May-June. 
Umbrosa (London Pride, Nancy Pretty, None-so-Pretty). 
spreading sort with foot-high stems. 
suffused with red. June-July. 
—primuloides. A tiny, compact form of Umbrosa carrying 
lovely pink flowers on 6-inch stems. 
Any of these: Each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 12 for $5.50. 
Low 
White flowers sometimes 
Teucrium —Germander © 
Chamaedrys. 12 in. An evergreen plant of dwarf shrub-like 
habit. Glossy aromatic foliage with spikes of purple flowers in 
July and August. Each 35c; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50; 25 for $6.50. 
Thermopsis 
Caroliniana. A showy, tall-growing plant attaining a height 
of 3 feet Has long spikes of yellow flowers in June and July. 
Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00; 25 for $5.75. 
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Tritoma —Kniphofia 
Red-Hot Poker, Flame Flower, Torch Lily 
3-4 ft. Succeeds in good garden soil but responds well to 
cultivation. Hardy if protected. Best method of wintering in 
cold sections is to bury the roots in sand in a cool cellar. 
August-October. 
Mt. Etna. Of vigorous growth and remarkably free flowering. 
Blooms continuously from July until October, bearing 
enormous spikes of rich glowing red flowers. We highly 
recommend this variety as one of the most distinct recent 
introductions. 
Tower of Gold. This most distinctive variety gives a 
beautiful display in the garden where the large rich golden 
yellow flower trusses make an exceptionally fine showing. 
Vigorous, free flowering, and as fine for cutting as for 
garden display. 
Either of the above: Each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 12 for $5.50 
Practically all plants suited to semi-shade also do well in full sun 
